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Landsford Canal Lilies and the Catawba River

Posted on May 28, 2023May 28, 2023 By Tom 1 Comment on Landsford Canal Lilies and the Catawba River
Local, Paddling, Photography

I thought I had missed the opportunity to view the rocky shoals spider lilies for this year. I had seen social media posts about them with photos, but I was afraid peak bloom had already passed. Last weekend was Lilyfest at Landsford Canal State Park, so I hope I hadn’t missed all of the action. … Read More “Landsford Canal Lilies and the Catawba River” »

Lilyfest at Landsford Canal State Park

Posted on May 21, 2017May 22, 2017 By Tom No Comments on Lilyfest at Landsford Canal State Park
Paddling, Photography

Landsford Canal Spider Lilies-077

Once again it’s time for the Rocky Shoals Spider Lilies (hymenocallis coronaria) to make their appearance along the rivers of the Southeast. This past weekend marked the peak bloom for the lilies and all week I was seeing photos taken at Landsford Canal State Park posted to social media. A paddling friend also posted a link to a tour run by the Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation. Laura was away on a Furman trip, so I decided it would be a great opportunity to head back to the Catawba River for this event.

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